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#eb8169 color: Melondrama

#eb8169 is rgb(235, 129, 105) in RGB and oklch(71.512% 0.1357 33.817) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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11°
100%

71.5%
0.136
34°
  • Red
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Salmon
  • red-400
  • Black 8%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.67:1Hard to read
Lc -57
Black text
7.88:1Readable · AA
Lc 53

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About #eb8169

#eb8169 is a bright light red color. In OKLCH it has 71.5% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 34°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.67:1 contrast and black text 7.88:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Melondrama (#ee8170). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.

More light red colors

Lighter: #eb8169 mixed with white

  1. eb8169
  2. ee8e78
  3. f29b87
  4. f4a896
  5. f7b4a5
  6. f9c1b3
  7. fbcdc2
  8. fddad1
  9. fee6e0
  10. fff3f0

Darker: #eb8169 mixed with black

  1. eb8169
  2. cc6f5a
  3. ae5e4c
  4. 914e3e
  5. 753e31
  6. 5b2e24
  7. 411f18
  8. 29120c
  9. 130604
  10. 030100

Calmer: #eb8169 with less saturation

  1. eb8169
  2. e5856f
  3. de8976
  4. d88d7c
  5. d19182
  6. ca9487
  7. c3978d
  8. bb9a93
  9. b39d98
  10. aba09e

Questions about #eb8169

What color is #eb8169?

#eb8169 is bright light red. The closest named color is Melondrama. In RGB it is rgb(235, 129, 105), in HSL hsl(11.08, 76.47%, 66.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.512% 0.1357 33.817).

What colors go well with #eb8169?

The complementary color of #eb8169 is #00b8d6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e87c99 and #dd8f3b. The triadic partners are #53bb7b and #899bf7.

Is white or black text more readable on #eb8169?

Black text reads better on #eb8169: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.67:1 and black gives 7.88:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #eb8169 a warm or cool color?

#eb8169 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 34 degrees, its lightness 71.5% and its chroma 0.136.